Nexstar calling some of its public debt
Nexstar Broadcasting Group is calling some of its public notes. The move won’t do much to change its total debt, but it will replace...
Ouch! Oaktree Capital IPO busted at the opening bell
The IPO of Oaktree Capital Group LLC priced at the low end of its projected range – and the news just got worse from...
Cox Media to flip The Bone to Talk
It’s the first FM talker for Tampa Bay: Cox Media Group Tampa will flip Classic Rock 102.5 The Bone to FM talk, “The Bone....
Bloomberg files another Comcast complaint
Bloomberg says its Bloomberg business news channel is not located close enough in channel position to Comcast's CNBC
Report: Huckabee opens show with staged call
Mike Huckabee took his first phone call of his new talk radio call-in show 4/9, but The American Spectator
Limbaugh leaves WPHT
The long-time CBS Radio talker in Philadelphia has replaced El Rushbo not with Cumulus’ newly syndicated Mike Huckabee, but
Grassley not budging on FCC nominees
It was thought that access provided to Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) to FCC documents regarding the
Online TV public files, channel sharing on next FCC agenda
The FCC will have two agenda items aimed squarely at television broadcasters when it holds its
Media General sees double-digit TV gain in Q1
In updated guidance to Wall Street, Media General is projecting a strong Q1 for TV in terms of revenues. Not so for its newspapers,...
Maine legislature restores public broadcasting funding
Efforts by Republican Governor Paul LePage to zero-out funding for the Maine Public Broadcasting Network (MPBN) ran into bi-partisan
What price will Newport Television bring?
The TV station transaction marketplace has finally shown some signs of life, with the sales of the
Mike Wallace dead at 93
Veteran CBS News correspondent Mike Wallace died Saturday night (4/7) at age 93. Wallace had been a part of “60 Minutes” from its debut...
Senators question online political ad posting
A posse of conservative Republican senators has fired off a letter to FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski
AK senator condemns Limbaugh Fluke comments
Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) told listeners to a Homer AK radio station that she was amazed that what she thought was long settled policy on...
Another positive confidence survey at the CEO level
Even as consumer confidence appears to be leveling off, CEO confidence appears to be